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Decision Analysis
(cont)
STATE OF NATURE
FAVORABLE UNFAVORABLE
ALTERNATIVE MARKET ($) MARKET ($)
Construct a large plant 200,000 180,000
Do nothing 0 0
Table 3.1
)
First Decision y (0.45
Point Surve
lts
y 1 Resu able
Su rve Favor
ket Su
ct Ma r Re rvey (
Co ndu Ne sults 0 .5
5)
ga
tiv
e
Do No
t Condu
ct S urvey
5) g e
ga lts Lar Favorable Market (0.27)
$90,000
t
tiv Small
ke
Plant $30,000
tM
uc
No Plant
$10,000
nd
Co
$106,400
P $190,000
a rge $63,600 Favorable Market (0.78)
L $90,000
) Small
45 Unfavorable Market (0.22)
. Plant $30,000
(0
e y ts e
rv ul abl No Plant
$10,000
Su Res vor
Su Fa $87,400 Favorable Market (0.27)
rv $190,000
ey
e
Re y ( nt Unfavorable Market (0.73)
rv
5) rge $2,400
$2,400
ga lts La Favorable Market (0.27)
$90,000
t
tiv Small
ke
Plant $30,000
tM
uc
No Plant
$10,000
nd
Co
$106,400
P $190,000
a rge $63,600 Favorable Market (0.78)
L $90,000
) Small
45 Unfavorable Market (0.22)
. Plant $30,000
(0
e y ts e
v l l No Plant
S ur esu rab $10,000
$49,200 S R avo
ur F $87,400 Favorable Market (0.27)
ve $190,000
ey
5) rge $2,400
$2,400
ga lts La Favorable Market (0.27)
$90,000
t
tiv Small
ke
Plant $30,000
tM
uc
No Plant
$10,000
nd
$49,200
Co
00
ey , 4
r v $2
su +
g 0p
tin 00
d uc
04,
Co
n $1
V =
EM
P=0.36
P (FM) = 0.50
P (UM) = 0.50
Negative (predicts
unfavorable P (survey negative | FM) P (survey negative | UM)
market for = 0.30 = 0.80
product)
Table 3.11
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Calculating Revised Probabilities
Recall Bayes theorem is
P ( B | A ) P ( A)
P( A | B)
P ( B | A) P ( A) P ( B | A ) P ( A )
where
A, B any two events
A complement of A
(0.70)(0.50) 0.35
0.78
(0.70 )(0.50 ) (0.20 )(0.50) 0.45
(0.20)(0.50) 0.10
0.22
(0.20)(0.50) (0.70 )(0.50 ) 0.45
Table 3.12
(0.30)(0.50) 0.15
0.27
(0.30 )(0.50 ) (0.80 )(0.50) 0.55
(0.80)(0.50) 0.40
0.73
(0.80)(0.50) (0.30 )(0.50 ) 0.55
POSTERIOR PROBABILITY
CONDITIONAL
PROBABILITY P(STATE OF
P(SURVEY NATURE |
STATE OF NEGATIVE | STATE PRIOR JOINT SURVEY
NATURE OF NATURE) PROBABILITY PROBABILITY NEGATIVE)
FM 0.30 X 0.50 = 0.15 0.15/0.55 = 0.27
UM 0.80 X 0.50 = 0.40 0.40/0.55 = 0.73
P(survey results positive) = 0.55 1.00
Table 3.13
Limitations of EMV
Tails
(0.5)
(1 p) = 0.20 $0
s t in te U($0.00) = 0.0
e
Inv Esta
eal
R
Inv
es
t in
Ba
nk
$5,000
Figure 3.8 U($5,000) = p = 1.0
0.7
0.6 Janes
0.5 utility curve
U ($3,000) = 0.50
is typical of
Utility
0.4
0.3 a risk
0.2 avoider
0.1
U ($0) = 0
| | | | | | | | | | |
$0 $1,000 $3,000 $5,000 $7,000 $10,000
Monetary Value
Figure 3.9
Risk
er
ak
Avoider
M
on
i
is
ec
D
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Utility
tr
eu
N
k
is
R
Risk
Seeker
Monetary Outcome
Figure 3.10
Tack Lands
1 ame
Point Down (0.55)
ti ve the G $10,000
terna lays
Al rk P
Ma
Alt
e rn
ati
ve
2
Mark Does Not Play the Game
$0
Figure 3.11
0.75
Utility
0.50
0.30
0.25
0.15
0.05
| | | | |
0
Tack Lands
1 ame
Point Down (0.55)
t ive the G 0.05
te rna lays
Al rk P
Ma
Alt
e rn
ati
ve
2
Dont Play
0.15